Skin of Color Disproportionately Affected by Cutaneous Disorders
The racial and ethnic distribution of common dermatologic disorders seen at a US tertiary care center are characterized.
Melasma
Triamcinolone Injection May Be Effective Treatment Option for Melasma
The efficacy and safety of intralesional triamcinolone vs Kligman’s formula in treatment of melasma was assessed.
Topical Cream with Tranexamic Acid Offers Noticeable Improvement in Facial Melasma
A cream with Tranexamic acid proves far more active than cream without Tranexamic in the treatment of inflammatory hypervascular and telangiectatic melasma.
Risk Factors for Developing a Second Melanoma Identified
Risk factors related to the development of a second primary melanoma have been identified and may aid in determining melanoma guidelines and prevention strategies.
Kojic Acid for the Treatment of Melasma
Kojic acid is surging in popularity for the treatment of melasma. Jared Jagdeo, MD, reviewed with us his experience treating his patients with kojic acid.
Diode Laser Reduces Wrinkles and Pigmentation
Use of the Diode laser effectively resulted in improvement in pigmentation and wrinkles while maintaining a high safety profile with limited down time.
High Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Patients With Pigmentation Disorders
Patients with vitiligo, melasma, and acquired dermal macular hyperpigmentation display a greater than usual likelihood for anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.
Platelet-Rich Plasma Provides Significant Improvement in Melasma
Because of the significant improvement seen, the study investigators suggest intradermal PRP injection could be an alternative or adjuvant therapy for melasma.
Retinol Peel 3% for Photodamage, Hyperpigmentation, and Acne in All Skin Types
A unique retinol peel and homecare regimen provided clinical improvements to patients of all skin types with aging, acne, and hyperpigmentation concerns.
Combination Melasma Treatment With Fewer Active Components May Be Effective
A triple combination melanoma treatment containing active ingredients with lesser concentrations than proposed, and with the addition of 2% salicylic acid, may be promising.
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